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Seo Ji Hye Wakes Up To Face Her Fiancé Go Soo Whom She Has No Memory Of In New Mystery Thriller Drama “Reverse” Teasers
Wavves original series Reverse has unveiled a new main poster and teaser! Reverse is a mystery revenge thriller in which Myo Jin (Seo Ji Hye), who gets caught up in an explosion at a chaebol family’s villa and loses her memory, works to recover those memories in order to uncover the secrets of he...
2026-04-10
SM Entertainment Provides Update As Deepfake Offenders Receive Prison Sentences
SM Entertainment has issued an update on its ongoing legal actions against deepfake crimes targeting its artists. On April 10, the agency released the following statement: Hello, this is SM Entertainment. We would like to provide an update on our ongoing legal actions. Our company is currently ta...
2026-04-10
4 Times Yoo Yeon Seok And Esom Grew Closer In Episodes 7-8 Of “Phantom Lawyer”
Going from one emotional turmoil to another, “Phantom Lawyer” shifts the spotlight from the ghosts’ cases and focuses on Han Na Hyun (Esom). While she has been featured as somewhat of a frenemy for Shin I Rang (Yoo Yeon Seok), now the tables turn, and we get to see a more sensible and approachabl...
2026-04-10
“Cabbage Your Life” Ratings Rise Slightly For 3rd Episode
Viewership ratings for KBS 2TV’s “Cabbage Your Life” appear to be holding relatively steady. According to Nielsen Korea, the April 9 episode of the new Thursday drama scored an average nationwide rating of 2.1 percent, marking a slight increase from its second episode last week. “Cabbage Your Lif...
2026-04-10
Watch: BTS Takes 11th Win For “SWIM” And Triple Crown On “M Countdown”; Performances By Hwasa, Dayoung, And More
BTS has won their eleventh music show trophy for “SWIM”! On the April 9 episode of the Mnet music show, the candidates for first place were BTS’s “SWIM” and Kep1er’s “KILLA (Face the other me).” BTS ultimately took the prize with a total of 10,052 points. This is the third time that “SWIM” has ta...
2026-04-09
CLOSE YOUR EYES Announces Comeback With Digital Single “OVEREXPOSED”
CLOSE YOUR EYES is returning with a new single! On April 9, a teaser was released announcing the groups upcoming digital single OVEREXPOSED. With the title track named POSE, the single is set to be released on April 21 at 6 p.m. KST. Stay tuned for updates! While waiting, watch the groups creatio...
2026-04-09
Watch: Gong Myoung Finds Himself Falling For Shin Hae Sun As Their Partnership Deepens In “Filing For Love” Teaser
tvN’s upcoming drama “Filing for Love” has unveiled a new teaser! “Filing for Love” is a romantic comedy that tells the story of Noh Ki Joon (Gong Myoung), the ace of a major corporation’s audit department, who is suddenly demoted to the team that handles internal misconduct. As a result, he wind...
2026-04-09
Fantagio Releases Apology Over Recent Tax Controversies
Fantagio has released a formal statement and apology over recent tax controversies. On April 9, Fantagio posted the apology on its official website. Their statement is as follows: This is Fantagio. We sincerely apologize for causing concern due to the recent tax-related controversy involving our ...
2026-04-09
Watch: Park Ji Hoon Rises From A Lowly Private To A Legendary Army Cook In “The Legend Of Kitchen Soldier” Teaser
TVINGs upcoming drama The Legend of Kitchen Soldier has unveiled a new teaser! Based on a popular web novel and webtoon, “The Legend of Kitchen Soldier” is a military fantasy-comedy drama that tells the story of army cook Kang Sung Jae (Park Ji Hoon). When a mysterious quest window pops up in fro...
2026-04-09
BLACKPINK Becomes 1st K-Pop Artist In History To Hit 2.2 Billion Views With 2 MVs
BLACKPINK continues to make history on YouTube! On the morning of April 9 KST, BLACKPINK’s music video for their 2019 hit “Kill This Love” surpassed 2.2 billion views on YouTube. “Kill This Love” is only the second K-pop group music video ever to hit the 2.2 billion mark on the platform, followin...
2026-04-09
April Advertisement Model Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for advertisement models! The rankings were determined through an analysis of consumer behavior, using big data collected from March 9 to April 9. The Korean Business Research Institute evaluated the partic...
2026-04-09
BTS Remains In Top 5 Of UK’s Official Singles And Albums Charts For 2nd Week With “SWIM” And “ARIRANG”
BTS’s latest album is enjoying a strong second week in the United Kingdom! Last week, BTS achieved their highest ranking yet on the Official Singles Chart (widely regarded as the U.K. equivalent to Billboard’s Hot 100) when “SWIM” debuted at No. 2. The group also scored their third No. 1 entry on...
2026-04-09